Exhibition schedules for Tigers Giants and Phillies outlined
Detroit announces 33 spring exhibition games from March 8 to April 10 with training at Riverside and Richland Springs. The Giants reveal a 31 game slate including nine with Detroit and two with Pittsburgh, training at Wrigley Field Los Angeles and Chicago. Philadelphia lists 25 pre season games including seven against the Athletics and matchups with Cardinals Reds and Browns.
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Detroit
Charles F. Navin
Detroit Baseball Club
Detroit Tigers
Richam Springs
Calif
Giants
New York
New York Giants
Wrigley Field
Elcs
Pacific Coats
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh Pirates
California
James J. Tierney
Cubs
Chicago
Pirates and Cubs Set 1932 Spring Training Plans
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce a 30 game spring slate beginning March 13 in California with Oakland and later contests against major and minor league teams. The Cubs schedule 30 games including showdowns with the Giants Pirates and Tigers with a March 11 opener and April 10 finale, no Cubs Pirates training clashes this year under Veeck.
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Oakland
Cubs
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
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Detroit Tigers
William L. Veeck
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Kansas City Blues
William Wrigley, Jr
Los Angeles Pacific Coast
Senators Probable Opening Line-Up
The Washington Nationals project their opening lineup for the April 12 pennant race. Myer at second, Manush in left field, and West in center lead the suggested order as forecasting begins for the season.
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Washington
D. C
Nationals
Myer
Manush
West
Baseball lineup snippets for Cronin Reynolds Kubel Bluege
A compact set of baseball positions names Cronin Reynolds Kubel Bluege Spencer Brown. The speaker invites readers to propose a better lineup, noting there is no cost.
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Cronin
Reynolds
Kubel
Bluege
Spencer
Brown
Bluemont Man To Be Tried On A Murder Charge
Virgil E. Clough of Bluemont 35 indicted for murder after a fight with Clayton Littleton 29. Littleton shot in the abdomen and died November 20. trial set for Wednesday in Leesburg Circuit Court with about 20 witnesses for both sides. Mayor Charles F. Harrison to defend. John Gallerie to prosecute.
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Bluemont
Clayton Littleton
Littleton
Leesburg
Commonwealth
Charles F. Harrison
Clough
John Gallerie
Bond
Atlanta Time Debate Mirrors City’s Self View
An Atlanta movement questions switching from Central to Eastern time, but residents humorously claim the city sets its own pace regardless of clock politics. The piece cites local sentiment and emphasizes Atlanta’s perceived prominence.
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Atlanta
Theatres Show Winchester Preview of Future and Current Bookings
At the Winchester motion picture houses a review and advance notice outlines upcoming and current bookings. The items include new releases and returning favorites, with schedule hints and venue notes.
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Motion Picture Houses
Winchester
Man of the World at the Palace Theatre praise for Powell
Review lauds William Powell as the standout in Man of the World at the Palace, noting his control across a virile story of blackmail and romance. Carole Lombard is praised for her role, Wynne Gibson shines in a tricky character part, with Kibbee and Gray well cast. The piece compares Powell favorably to past performances.
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Palace Theatre
Powell
Paris
Carole Lombard
Moving Picture
Wynne Gibson
Guy Kibbee
Lawrence Gray
The Tip Off Opens at Colonial With Quillan and Armstrong
Warner Bros presents the RKO Pathe comedy drama The Tip Off at the Colonial Theatre led by Eddie Quillan and Robert Armstrong. Ginger Rogers Joan Peers Ralf Harolde Charles Sellon Ivah Linow Luis Alberni and Mike Donlin fill principal roles in a surround cast.
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Robert Armstrong
RKO Pathe
Ginger Rogers
Joan Peers
Ralf Harolde
Charles Sellon
Ivah Linow
Luis Alberni
Bob Armstrong
Baby Face
Eddie Joan Peers
Quillan
East Side
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Ivan Linon
Armstrong
Mike Donlin
Bob
Native Irish Kerry Cattle Remain as Import Struggles Grow
Kerry cattle endure in Ireland dating to ancient times as the remaining native stock after widespread eradication of other breeds by imported cattle. The phrase seven football stars in Congress contrasts sporting past with pork barrel politics, hinting at broader themes of national change.
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Ireland
Congress
Pork Barrel
Captiol Screens Tallulah Bankhead in The Cheat
Captiol begins its second week of screenings with Tallulah Bankhead in The Cheat with Irving Pichel. The article outlines Bankhead’s star power and the plot of the drama about an alluring wife drawn into a dangerous relationship, a gambling debt, and a courtroom showdown.
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Capitol
Tallulah Bankhead
Irving Pichel
Tallulat
Fanny Ward
Highlights from The Star 1931 final months recap
Recap of notable events from August to December 1931 including political primaries in August, theatre announcements, social club officer appointments, firemen meetings, and local civic notes. Notable items include Winchester police fines, August water shortages, Hoover’s visit, World Series opening, Al Capone tax case, local theatre benefit shows, and Christmas Club plans.
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James Miller
Edinburg
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C. W. Hollis
Wheels of Industry
Thomas A Mn
al Capone
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Richmond
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House of Representatives
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Loudoun Street
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Joseph L. Mauck
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Winichester
Mount Williams Notes
Mount Williams Virginia January notes record local residents with family visits and Christmas gatherings. It lists Fauver family members, Smitheys and Clowsers, visits to Winchester Berryville Mountain Falls and Opequon, and indicates school reopens January 4 after holidays. The column closes with a quip on hotel clerks nose elevations as a measure of economic conditions.
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Ritter’ Jenkins and Son
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Edison Fawcett
Gap
Charles West
Hilda
Marguerite Smithey
Winchester
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Reuben Hulver
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Irene
Henkel Pitcock
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Jenkins
Marie Flegal
Noel Williams
Dorothy Sager
Roy Brill
Mt. Pleasant
W.H. Clowser
Man Freed After Grilling in Beavers Murder Case
Aubrey Fox, 20, held in Leesburg on suspicion in the Alfred Beaves dairy worker murder, is released after proving nonpresence at the scene. Mrs. Bessie Beavers, widow, detained as authorities pursue further clues. body found in an unused well Christmas evening after missing days. Fox had been linked due to friendship with Beavers and a prior trip with Mrs Beavers to Westernport, Md.
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Adrian
Aubrey Fox
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Alfred Beaves
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Westernport
Judge Kump Seeks West Virginia Governorship Nomination
Judge H. G. Kump of the twentieth West Virginia judicial circuit announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. A Progressive Democrat native of Hampshire county, he lives in Romney where his brother G. K. Kump, of the twenty second circuit, resides. Kump, UVA Law 1925 graduate, is a farmer stockman and bank president of Citizens' National Bank. Elkins townsmen form a Kump for Governors Club.
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H. G. Kump
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
West Virginia
Kump
Hampshire County
Romney
G. K Kump
Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit
Law
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Citizens’ National Bank
Governors Club
Elkins
Death summons Dr Giles B Cook in Washington
Dr Giles B Cook 54 of Front Royal Virginia died in Washington Saturday at Walter Reed Hospital from complications after a July operation. He served as a major in World War I with the 29th Division and 1st Division Army of Occupation. Survived by widow Olive Cook and sons Giles Jr and Berry C, plus brother W Woodward Cook and three sisters. Funeral held this afternoon at Front Royal.
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Giles. B
Olive Cook
St. Thomas’ Church
Masonic Cave Sold near Charles Town for 20000
Edmund E. Walton purchased the George Washington Masonic Caverns two miles from Charles Town on the Springland farm of Mrs. F. Lewis Jordan. The contract filed in Jefferson county shows a 20000 purchase price with 1500 cash and deferred payments. Walton gains five acres plus rights to the underground caverns and minerals. arrangement dated last June.
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George Washington Masonic Caverns
Charles Town
Springland
F. Lewis Jordan
Edmund E. Walton
Jefferson County
Wilson Etchings Presented at Staunton Manse Exhibition
Bernhardt Wall the wartime illustrator donated four etchings depicting Woodrow Wilson’s era to The Manse in Staunton, the birthplace of the former president. He also arranged a further display of four works. The Manse will open to the public on Wednesday.
War President's Widow To Attend Banquet With Notables
Mrs Wilson the war president's widow will attend an afternoon banquet. Judge John Barton Payne national Red Cross chairman will speak. Guests include Senators Carter Glass of Virginia and Cordell Hull of Tennessee. About 200 expected.
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John Barton Payne
The
Americar Red Cross
United States
Carter Glass
Virginia
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Senator Moses Refuses Broadcasting Offer
Senator Moses declines a broadcasting offer, signaling concern that without congressional clearances his remarks would seem colorless.
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